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Rose Kuper collection of Hans Hofmann miscellany, 1932-1964.
BANC MSS 99/330 czLOCAL
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Title:

Rose Kuper collection of Hans Hofmann miscellany, 1932-1964

Creator/Contributor:

Kuper, Rose., creator, col

Creator/Contributor:

Hofmann, Hans, 1880-1966

Creator/Contributor:

Kuper, Theodore.

Creator/Contributor:

Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts (Provincetown, Mass.)

Abstract:

Contains Rose Kuper's lecture notes from Hans Hofmann's art school lectures. Also includes letters from Hofmann to Kuper, drafts of translations done by Theodore Kuper of Hofmann address and article, gallery catalogs, clippings on Hofmann, and course flyers for the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts in Provincetown, Mass.

Date:

1932 (issued)

Subject:

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Painters -- United States
Art teachers -- United States
Art schools -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown
Art students -- United States
Art -- Study and teaching -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown
Peintres -- États-Unis
Professeurs d'art -- États-Unis
Écoles des Beaux-Arts -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown
Étudiants en art -- États-Unis
Art -- Étude et enseignement -- Massachusetts -- Provincetown
Art schools
Art students
Art -- Study and teaching
Art teachers
Painters
Massachusetts -- Provincetown
United States
Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts (Provincetown, Mass.)
Hofmann, Hans -- 1880-1966
Hofmann, Hans -- 1880-1966

Note:

Rose Kuper was a student at the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts in the late 1930s. Her husband, Theodore Kuper, translated Hofmann's lectures from German.
The Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts began in 1915, in Munich. In 1933 because of political unrest, Hofmann moved his school to New York City. and a summer program was started in 1935, in Provincetown, Mass. In 1958, Hofmann closed his schools to paint and draw full time. Hans Hofmann died Feb. 17, 1966 in New York City.

Type:

Lecture notes.

Physical Description:

print
1 box, 1 volume (.4 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 99/330 czLOCAL

Origin:

California